From Worship to the Classroom: Following God’s Call [With Terra DeMerchant] – Episode 520

In this episode of the She’s Making an Impact podcast, Terra DeMerchant shares a personal update on how God has been leading her in unexpected ways. After years of leading worship, she recently stepped back into the classroom as a math teacher—20 years later! Her journey has been a powerful reminder of God’s faithfulness. Terra dives into Psalm 23 and Isaiah 30:21, reflecting on how He directs our steps when we fully surrender.

She also talks about trusting God in seasons of transition, recognizing spiritual battles, and understanding that our work—no matter what it is—is ultimately about pointing people to Jesus.

If you’ve ever felt uncertain about your next step, this episode will encourage you to put your YES on the table and let God lead!

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Practical Takeaways: Trusting God in Life’s Transitions

Wondering how to navigate unexpected changes and trust God’s plan? In this episode, we’re diving into these key lessons from Terra’s personal journey that can encourage you in yours.

✦ Surrendering to God’s Timing
How Psalm 23 & Isaiah 30:21 have been a foundation for trusting God’s leading in my life.

✦ The Power of Saying YES
Why putting your “yes” on the table—even without knowing the details—allows God to move in amazing ways.

✦ Trusting God When the Path is Unclear
How He unexpectedly brought me back into teaching after 20 years, and what I learned in the process.

✦ Your Work is More Than Just a Job
Whether teaching, leading worship, or running a business, our true purpose is to point people to Jesus.

✦ Recognizing Spiritual Battles
Understanding that our struggles aren’t just about circumstances—they’re often spiritual battles that require prayer and trust in God.

Scripture Mentioned In This Episode

Psalm 23:1-4 (NIV)
“The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing. He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters, he refreshes my soul. He guides me along the right paths for his name’s sake. Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.”

Isaiah 30:21 (NIV)
“Whether you turn to the right or to the left, your ears will hear a voice behind you, saying, ‘This is the way; walk in it.’”

Ephesians 6:12 (NIV)
“For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms.”

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